For Guitar. By Richard K. Winslow. Edited by David Leisner. Arranged by David Le...(+)
For Guitar. By Richard K.
Winslow. Edited by David
Leisner. Arranged by
David Leisner. For Guitar
Solo. Classical. Soft
Cover. 11 pages. Duration
17:00. Published by
Theodore Presser Company.
Guitar - Advanced SKU: MB.30762M Saddle-stitched, Solos. American Music. ...(+)
Guitar - Advanced
SKU:
MB.30762M
Saddle-stitched, Solos.
American Music. Book and
online audio. 24 pages.
Mel Bay Publications, Inc
#30762M. Published by Mel
Bay Publications, Inc
(MB.30762M).
ISBN
9781513465692. 8.75x11.75
inches.
Civil War
Suite for Classical
Guitar is a
collection of ten Civil
War-era songs arranged in
standard notation for the
advanced solo classical
guitarist. The suite
includes music from the
Confederacy and the
Union, along with
soldier's songs, parlor
songs, and an African
American spiritual. The
sequencing of the pieces
is designed to create a
musical narrative, with
songs grouped in a manner
that shows various
perspectives of the war
before ultimately
celebrating Union
victory. Throughout the
suite, extensive passages
feature delightful
special effects that
emulate period
instruments such as the
banjo, snare drum, and
fiddle. Includes access
to online
audio.
Saddle-stitched. Folk.
Book. Mel Bay
Publications, Inc #30945.
Published by Mel Bay
Publications, Inc
(MB.30945).
ISBN
9781513472744. 8.75X11.75
inches.
This
collection of 19th and
early 20th century airs
and ballads is a
celebration of American
music that is ideal for
guitar recitals and
encores. Written in
standard notation only,
the pieces are arranged
and fingered for ease of
sight-reading and
specifically designed to
exploit the musicality of
the classical guitar.The
book features
arrangements of the
antebellum song,
ôDarling Nelly
Grayö by Benjamin
Hanby, popular Civil
War-era songs by Stephen
Foster and other period
songwriters, plus parlor
music favorites like
Edward MacDowellÃ?s
ôTo a Wild Roseö,
Ethelbert NevinÃ?s
ôMighty Lak� a
Roseö, and ôAura
Leeö, a melody by
George R. Poulton that
would resurface nearly a
hundred years later as
ôLove Me
Tenderö.á.